Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Iranian politician and former president
Born
October 28th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Iran
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Served as the sixth President of Iran from 2005 to 2013. Held various academic positions and was involved in engineering. Focused on economic policies and controversial foreign relations during presidency. Gained attention for remarks regarding Israel and engagement in the nuclear program. Oversaw a period marked by significant political unrest and economic challenges.
Served as President of Iran from 2005 to 2013
Advocated for Iran's nuclear program
Gained attention for controversial speeches
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